#968EC6#968EC6

#968EC6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.082 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EC6
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 198)
HSL	hsl(249, 33%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(249, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 28.3%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, 15.06, -27.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 31.70, 298.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.0289 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.082 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4413, 29.9068, 57.4785)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EC6 #BEC68E

analogous

#8EA2C6 #968EC6 #B28EC6

triadic

#968EC6 #C6968E #8EC696

tetradic

#968EC6 #C68EA2 #BEC68E #8EC6B2

square

#968EC6 #C68EA2 #BEC68E #8EC6B2

split-complementary

#968EC6 #C6B28E #A2C68E

monochromatic

#534991 #7065B1 #968EC6 #BCB7DB #E2DFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#968EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#968EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968EC6

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EC6	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8096C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C97A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.082 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afd7',
    500: '#968ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968ec6;
$custom-light: #b6afd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 32.941,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67449,
    "c": 0.08222,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EC6

secondary

#DEE1CF

accent

#AC3A9B

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EC6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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